Print Icon
 

Display not correctly. View in browser

Issue: 47

Sept 25, 2018

All About Devtac

   

We bring together pioneering thinkers and next-generation innovators like you to inspire and share ideas.To change mindsets and unleash the creativity that lives in all of us.To ignite that spark of imagination that leads to untold innovation.

OPPORTUNITY IS WAITING. BOOK YOUR TICKET TODAY!

   
   

How Salespeople Can Work in Sugar Faster and Easier

You can make your life easier in a few days by implementing approaches which will be shown   Find out how you can stop everyday routine data digging and have key business events at your fingertips with Sugar and TimeLine Viewer add-on ... more

   

Sent an email you didn’t mean to? Get it back with a click!

Sending emails has become second nature to most of us, but despite it being a part of our daily lives, sometimes mistakes slip through the cracks. I’m sure you’ve felt your heart sink after hitting the send button on an email. Maybe you left out an attachment, maybe you forgot to put down that   ... more

   

Three utility use cases show the value of analytics

When I was in Denver for SAS Global Forum 2018, one of our customers asked me for three use cases that show strong return on investment for analytics in today's electric utility industry. Since our energy team has identified at least 125 separate use cases that show how analytics can improve results ... more

   

The Worst Advice We've Ever Heard about Social Media

While you may use social media as a part of your marketing strategies for many positive benefits, some practices would require a lot of consideration before implementing. Connecting friends online is one thing, but when  ... more

   

Strategies to Create a Fun yet Productive Work Culture

We all want to work somewhere fun. I know I do. But sadly, not many workers find themselves in a work environment that they think is fun. Nobody wants to work in a dull workplace where everyone is only at their desk for the entire day, without a chance of human interaction or any form of enjoyment. ... more


   

Devtac Platform

   
   

Devtac Apps

Mobile CRM

SugarCRM SMS Integration

SugarCRM Google Calendar Integration

SugarCRM DocuSign Integration

   

Walter Rostan Garcia

Architect CTO

Technology

   

Protecting Against 'Natural' Cybersecurity Erosion

Every child who's ever played a board game understands that the act of rolling dice yields an unpredictable result. In fact, that's why children's board games use dice in the first place: to ensure a random outcome that is (from a macro point of view, at least) about the same likelihood each time ... more

   

In Technology We Trust... But Should We?

Since the industrial revolution, technology has changed society continually. Largely due to innovations in semiconductor electronics, software and computer technology, the pace of technological development has continued to accelerate over the past 50 years. ... more

   

Portable device smaller than lunchbox can quickly, accurately detect cancer

Scientists have developed cancer detector about half the size of a lunch box that can be used to quickly and accurately diagnose the disease in remote parts of the world. Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is a cancer that develops in lymph or blood vessels, and usually appears as lesions on the skin, inside ... more

   

OnePlus 6T to launch soon: Should OnePlus 6 users upgrade?

OnePlus 6T is set to launch in India next month. The smartphone is expected to come with a range of new features including waterdrop notch and in-screen fingerprint technology. But do the new features mean OnePlus 6T is going to be a better phone? OnePlus has a strange product upgrade cycle  ... more

   

Death Stranding's new trailer features a giant monster that will eat you alive

Death Stranding has been confusing mere mortals since its very first trailer, but it's the good kind of baffling. With the Metal Gear Solid series, Hideo Kojima created an incredible track record for the bizarre, and his first game post his painful break-up with Konami looks set to continue that ... more

+63 917 794 8226  

+63 53 832 2899

walter.garcia@devtac.asia

   

David Arthur Gill

Director of Marketing and Alliances

+63 2 6216575  
+63 917 620 1555

david.gill@devtac.asia

   

Checkout our latest 

TECHNICAL BIO

   

Click Archive

   

Business

U.S. sanctions driving Russian billionaires into Putin’s arms

The Trump administration is helping Vladimir Putin achieve a goal that’s eluded him for almost two decades—getting Russia’s billionaires to start repatriating some of their assets. Relatively muted sanctions imposed during the Obama era over the conflict in Ukraine have only widened in scope an... more

The future is in Africa, and China already knows it: Noah Smith

During the past decade, China has been investing a lot of money in sub-Saharan Africa: Some Western observers worry that this represents a new form of colonialism. Given the continent’s history with European conquerors and rich countries trying to cheaply exploit its natural resources, that sus ... more

Analysts expect fresh 50bp rate hike

THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) will likely raise interest rates by another 50 basis points (bp) this week, according to most analysts in a BusinessWorld poll, citing inflation fueled by damage from the storm that ravaged Northern Luzon the other week and unrelenting oil price hikes ... more

This is how the next economic crisis will look like

THE “financial crisis” that will hit Wall Street and other markets around the world may just be a correction. I still argue that bonds are currently overpriced, and this asset class will correct lower parallel with US Federal Reserve Bank (the Fed) rate hikes. The quantitative easin ... more

China's debt rises to USD 2.58 trillion 

China's spiraling debt, a major concern for the slowing down of its economy, has risen to USD 2.58 trillion, a media report said Sunday. The country's top legislative body has decided that the upper limit for local government debt this year should be 21 trillion yuan. China's local gover ... more

   

Community

Survey: 4 of 5 Pinoys satisfied with drug war

Public satisfaction with President Rodrigo Duterte’s violent war on drugs is slightly up in the second quarter of 2018, while rejection of his campaign against loiterers has boiled over, with most Filipinos insisting it is a violation of their human rights. According to a Social Weather Station  ... more

US seeks to curtail green cards for immigrants on public aid

SAN DIEGO — The Trump administration has proposed rules that could deny green cards to immigrants if they use Medicaid, food stamps, housing vouchers and other forms of public assistance. Federal law already requires those seeking green cards and to prove they will not be a burden — or “public charge ... more

Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang dead at 61 due to illness

HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang, the country's No. 2 after the ruling Communist Party's leader, died Friday after a serious illness, the government said. He was 61.Quang passed away despite "utmost efforts to treat him by Vietnamese and foreign professors and doctors and ca ... more

Armed man arrested outside Buckingham Palace

London (United Kingdom) - An armed man was arrested yesterday at the entrance of Buckingham Palace, London police said, ruling out the possibility it was terror related. Police said the 38-year-old was carrying a Taser stun gun, adding that he remains in custody. "It's not terrorism r... more

Ashes of war to South Korea holiday gift: Spam Spam Spam

JINCHEON, South Korea— From the front lines of war to a staple of institutional catering, Spam is rarely seen as a gourmet ingredient -- but the canned pink meat holds a unique position in South Korea as a top-selling holiday gift. Ahead of the Chuseok harvest festival which starts Sunday -- on  ... more

   
   

What do you think about the articles on Click this week?

Stay Connected with us